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History Of The Castle, Priory, And Town Of Tutbury, In The County Of Stafford
by Mosley, Sir Oswald
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Simpkin And Marshall, 1832. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Simpkin And Marshall. 1983, 1st Edition. 8vo, viii + 386pp plus 6 b/w plates, however there is no subscribers list in this copy. Hardcover no dust jacket. Contemporary half calf binding over marbled boards with gilt decoration and 5 raised bands to spine in good condition with a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine and some rubbing to boards especially to edges. Inside in very good clean, tight condition although the plates do have a little foxing. A nice copy of this scarce edition.
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- Bookseller
- Nikki Green Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000454
- Title
- History Of The Castle, Priory, And Town Of Tutbury, In The County Of Stafford
- Author
- Mosley, Sir Oswald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Simpkin And Marshall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1832
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- history1
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Nikki Green Books
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Glasgow, Glasgow
About Nikki Green Books
Nikki Green Books is based in Glasgow. We are third generation bookdealers, beginning with Eve Lowell who started The Dartmoor Bookshop in Ashburton and Sue Lowell Natural History Books, our parent company, based in London. We specialise in natural history along with a wide range of subjects
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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